Activities
FLC Seniors Acting Club
come Join the acting club and Celebrate Your Inner actor!
Calling all 55+ theatre lovers! Why not join FLC Acting Club for some fun classes starting in the fall of 2021. Take advantage of this wonderful opportunity to learn something new about live theatre. We have some wonderfully talented instructors and some interesting new courses! PLEASE NOTE: To comply with all current AHS and AB Govt. regulations surrounding the Co-Vid pandemic, the Acting Club will be switching to online classes until further notice. Come learn and have fun with us online!!
Some of our Acting Club members who performed in our recent Reader's Theatre production!
Our Purpose
The purpose of the FLC Acting Club is to provide a variety of learning experiences in live theatre from traditional to not so traditional acting forms and techniques. We endeavour to give you some foundational training and a deeper understanding of how live theatre works. Most importantly, we try and make our classes affordable and fun!
FALL 2021 Classes
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Class |
Instructor |
Dates |
Time |
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Improvisation – Beginner to Intermediate – Learn how to have fun and build a narrative through improv. |
Jordan Lane |
Sept 13, 20, 27 & Oct 4, 2021 |
6:15 pm-7:45 pm |
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Demystifying Shakespearean Comedy –Read and interpret scenes from Shakespeare’s most famous comedy. |
Trevor Rueger |
Sept 13, 20, 27 & Oct 4, 2021 |
8:00 pm-9:30 pm |
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The Uta Hagen Method of Acting - Learn about conflict, wants, needs and relationships using the Uta Hagen method of acting. |
Helen Young |
Oct. 18, 25 & Nov 1, 8, 2021 |
6:15 pm-7:45 pm |
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Introduction to Dialects – Tackle the five main ingredients that make-up any given dialect. |
Laurann Brown |
Oct. 18, 15 & Nov 1, 8, 2021 |
8:00 pm- 9:30 pm |
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Reader’s Theatre – Read and interpret the story and characters from several published plays and a new work. |
Erin Noble |
Nov. 15, 22, 29 & Dec 6, 13, 20 |
6:15 pm-7:45 pm
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Collective Theatre Creation – Create a play with your fellow thespians on an issue that is important to you. |
Megan Fox |
Nov, 15, 22, 29 & Dec, 6, 13, 20 |
8:00 pm–9:30 pm |
Please click on the following PDF to find out more about our upcoming classes and the instructors.
COSTS:
4 week class - $40.00 6 week class - $55. This works out to be $10.00 or less per class.
A discounted rate of $250 will be offered to those who wish to take all six classes.
STEPS TO REGISTER:
- In order to register for these courses, you must first become a member of the FLC Seniors Club. Membership is a nominal annual fee of $15. Please click on the following link to register for your membership: https://www.flcseniors.ca/membership
- To register for Acting Club classes please fill out this form with a list of the classes you want to take and email to [email protected] OR click Send. Please do not send payment with registration, see below for payment information.
PAYMENT OPTIONS:
☐ Cheque ☐ E-Transfer ☐ Receipt Required (will be emailed)
Once you have registered, you will be given instructions on how to submit your payment.
Please indicate which classes you are taking on your cheque or your E-Transfer.
Withdrawal policy:
- Participants who submit a written withdrawal from the class 7 days prior to the first session will receive a full refund.
- Participants who submit a written withdrawal from the class after the first session will receive a prorated refund (total amount of class minus the first session).
- Participants who withdraw from the class after two sessions will not be eligible for a refund.
Contacts:
Contact the following people at [email protected]
Coordinator: Rose Bene Assistant Coordinator: Carolyn Wright
Membership and Registration: Carolyn Wright